Discover the charm of Exmoor National Park with a stay at Crown Cottage, Exford (Somerset). This delightful, end of terrace, thatched holiday cottage is picture-perfect and provides everything you need for a relaxing self-catering holiday. The cottage features a cosy sitting room with a wood-burner, a kitchen and separate dining room, and a shower room with a large shower. Sleeping up to four guests in one double and one twin bedroom, Crown Cottage is perfect for families or couples.
Take advantage of the lovely enclosed cottage garden with an outside table and chairs, or explore the village of Exford and its surrounding attractions. There are two excellent pub/restaurants and tea rooms within easy walking distance, and the village green with a children’s play area is just across the road. Free on-street parking is available outside the cottage, or there is a free car park just 100 metres away.
Bed linen and towels are provided, and Wi-Fi, heating and electricity are included. Dogs are welcome too (maximum of 2) for a supplement of £15 per dog. Check-in is from 4 pm and check-out is by 10 am. Book your stay at Crown Cottage, Exford (Somerset) today and enjoy a memorable holiday in the heart of Exmoor National Park.
FacilitiesDownstairs, the sitting room is very cosy, with a stone-built fireplace and wood-burning stove. The wood burner will be laid for your first fire and additional logs are available locally. There is a window seat which overlooks the village green. A smart TV, Freesat box, DVD player, WiFi, and a range of board games and DVDs are provided.
The dining room has a pine table and four chairs. The kitchen comprises all the equipment needed for a self-catering holiday, including a full-sized electric cooker, fridge, washing machine, and microwave.
Upstairs, the main bedroom has a Victorian style double bed, with luxury memory foam mattress, fitted wardrobe, bedside tables and a chest of drawers. The second bedroom has twin beds, a clothes rail, bedside table and built-in drawers.
The shower room contains a large shower cubicle, toilet, built-in vanity unit with electric shaver point, towel radiator, and extractor fan.
Duvets, pillows, bed linen, bath towels, and tea towels are included in the price, as is electricity costs. The cottage is heated by electric heaters throughout, plus the wood-burner in the sitting room. Hot water is provided by an under sink electric heater. A small welcome pack is also included.
Well behaved dogs are welcome for £15 additional charge per dog (2 dogs maximum). Dogs are not allowed on the furniture, upstairs (stair gate provided) or to be left in the property unattended at any time. Please bring your own dog bed and towels.
Smoking is not permitted in the cottage or garden.
LocationExford is a charming village at the very heart of Exmoor National Park, set in a beautiful valley where the River Exe begins its long journey south to the sea.
The village is centred around a traditional green, with stone cottages, ancient bridges over the river, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Exford has long been a popular base for walkers, riders, and anglers, and it remains one of the finest starting points for exploring Exmoor's open moorland, wooded valleys, and dramatic coastline.
Village Amenities
Exford has a well-stocked community shop and post office selling groceries, newspapers, and everyday essentials. There are two pubs serving food and drink, and a tea room offering homemade cakes and cream teas. The village also has a primary school, a children's play area on the green, and a car park.
Nearby Shopping
The nearest mini-supermarket and petrol station is in Wheddon Cross, approximately 5 miles away. Dulverton, around 8 miles south, is a handsome small town on the southern edge of the National Park with a good range of independent shops, a butcher, a chemist, and the Exmoor National Park Visitor Centre.
For larger supermarkets, Minehead is approximately 12 miles away and has Tesco, Morrisons, and Lidl, as well as most high street banks and other shops. Taunton, Tiverton, and Barnstaple are all within about 25 miles and offer full town-centre shopping.
